Eckert, Charles, 71, of Coconut Creek, FL passed away October 5, 2018. Beloved husband for 49 1/2 years of the late Linda Kneller Eckert. Cherished father of Stephanie Eckert (Jeffrey) Piskun. Grandfather of Katie and Camryn Piskun. Brother of Lynn Eckert Post. He was a former Sergeant for BSO for 35 years from 1968-2003. The family will receive guests at 10:30AM and a Memorial Service to follow at 11:00AM on Tuesday October 16, 2018 at Kraeer Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 1655 University Drive, Coral Springs, FL 954-753-8960. In lieu of flowers, donations to Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer.